Economics

The legal profession is being disrupted by new players and technology, but law firm Gilbert + Tobin has taken a creative approach to the challenge. Its COO, Sam Nickless, is future-proofing the group by embracing disruption and turning it to the firm’s advantage.

We’re still in the computerised Third Industrial Revolution, but that high-tech sound you can hear is the Fourth Industrial Revolution coming to change the way everyone does business. Ready for Industry 4.0?

As the world’s zero-tax havens disappear and corporate tax rates are slashed, many economists say the outcome will be smaller government budget deficits, stronger growth, higher wages and more jobs. While presidents and prime ministers are advocating tax reform, not everyone is convinced.